Saturday, February 9, 2008

Past Top 10s and Winners - 2005

A few fans wrote me asking what are my favorites from previous years. Here they are for your enjoyment:
Top 10
  1. Cinderella Man
  2. A History of Violence
  3. Crash
  4. The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
  5. Brokeback Mountain
  6. The Constant Gardener
  7. Capote
  8. Good Night, and Good Luck
  9. Batman Begins
  10. Walk the Line
Best Picture
Brokeback Mountain
Diana Ossana; James Schamus
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Mark Johnson; Philip Steuer
Cinderella Man
Brian Grazer; Ron Howard; Penny Marshall

Crash
Don Cheadle; Paul Haggis; Mark R. Harris; Bobby Moresco; Cathy Schulman; Bob Yari
A History of Violence
Chris Bender; J.C. Spink

Best Director
George Clooney-Good Night, and Good Luck
David Cronenberg-A History of Violence
Paul Haggis-Crash
Ang Lee-Brokeback Mountain
Steven Spielberg-Munich

Best Actor in a Leading Role
Russell Crowe-Cinderella Man
Philip Seymour Hoffman-Capote
Terrence Howard-Hustle and Flow
Heath Ledger-Brokeback Mountain
Joaquin Phoenix-Walk the Line

Best Actress in a Leading Role
Joan Allen-The Upside of Anger
Toni Collette-In Her Shoes
Felicity Huffman-Transamerica
Keira Knightley-Pride and Prejudice
Reese Witherspoon-Walk the Line

Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Clifton Collins, Jr.-Capote
Paul Giamatti-Cinderella Man
Jake Gyllenhaal-Brokeback Mountain
William Hurt-A History of Violence
Craig T. Nelson-The Family Stone

Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Amy Adams-Junebug
Maria Bello-A History of Violence
Thandie Newton-Crash
Rachel Weisz-The Constant Gardener
Michelle Williams-Brokeback Mountain

Best Original Screenplay
Judd Apatow & Steve Carell-The 40 Year Old Virgin
Cliff Collingsworth & Akiva Goldsman-Cinderella Man
Paul Haggis & Bobby Moresco-Crash
George Clooney & Grant Heslov-Good Night, and Good Luck
Noah Baumbach-The Squid and the Whale

Best Adapted Screenplay
Christopher Nolan & David S. Goyer-Batman Begins
Larry McMurtry & Diana Ossana-Brokeback Mountain
Ann Peacock, Andrew Adamson, Christopher Markus & Stephen McFeely-The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Josh Olsen-A History of Violence
Angus MacLaughlin-Junebug

Best Original Score
Gustavo Santaolla-Brokeback Mountain
Thomas Newman-Cinderella Man
James Newton Howard-King Kong
John Williams-Munich
John Williams-Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith

Best Film Editing
Batman Begins
Cinderella Man
Crash
Sin City
Walk the Line

Best Cinematography
Batman Begins
Brokeback Mountain
The Constant Gardener
Jarhead
Memoirs of a Geisha

Best Costume Design
Good Night, and Good Luck
King Kong
Memoirs of a Geisha
Pride and Prejudice
Walk the Line

Best Song from a Motion Picture
Bee Season-"I'll Be Near You"
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe-"Wunderkind"
Corpse Bride-"Corpse Bride"
Crash-"In the Deep"
Hustle and Flow-"Hustle and Flow"

1 comment:

Brian Erickson said...

I'm glad to see Narnia on that list. I don't know if it would make my BP lineup, but Tilda Swinton and the screenplay were pretty incredible.